Top Schools

The top-ranked school in Hawaii that has a elementary education program is University of Hawaii at Manoa. University of Hawaii at Manoa, which was ranked 35th in the country in 2010, is located in Honolulu.
In 2010, 71 students graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa's elementary education program.
University of Hawaii at Manoa charged in-state students $8,095 in tuition fees per year.

University of Hawaii at Hilo, which was ranked 47th nationwide in 2010, is the second-ranked school in Hawaii that has a elementary education program. It is located in Hilo.
In 2010, University of Hawaii at Hilo graduated 24 students from its elementary education program.
University of Hawaii at Hilo charged in-state students $5,416 in tuition fees per year.

Brigham Young University-Hawaii, which is located in Laie, is the third-ranked school in Hawaii that has a elementary education program. It received a ranking of 75th in the country in 2010.
31 students graduated with degree in elementary education from Brigham Young University-Hawaii in 2010.
The tuition rate at Brigham Young University-Hawaii was $4,330 per year.

Cost

If you choose to attend a Hawaii elementary education school, average tuition will be $9,492 per year. However, tuition at your particular institution may range from $4,330 per year to $17,740 per year.
The highest tuition rates in 2010 at Hawaii elementary education schools were charged at the following schools:

Chaminade University of Honolulu - located in Honolulu, students are charged $17,740 per year

University of Phoenix-Hawaii Campus - located in Honolulu, students are charged $11,880 per year

University of Hawaii at Manoa - located in Honolulu, students are charged $8,095 per year

The elementary education schools that charged the lowest tuition rates in Hawaii were:

Brigham Young University-Hawaii - located in Laie, students are charged $4,330 per year

University of Hawaii at Hilo - located in Hilo, students are charged $5,416 per year

University of Hawaii at Manoa - located in Honolulu, students are charged $8,095 per year

An elementary education degree from a Hawaii school... what next?

The highest percentage of elementary education graduates in Hawaii pursue careers as an elementary educator.
If you decide to work as an elementary educator in Hawaii, you will be joining the ranks of approximately 8,290 Hawaii elementary educators as of 2010.
The largest populations of Hawaii elementary educators are working in the following counties:

Honolulu County - 6,930 elementary educators

Hawaii County - 1,360 elementary educators

Projected Growth

The government projects that by 2018, the number of elementary educators in the state of Hawaii will grow to 10,840. This would require a 14% growth in the profession.

Salary

An elementary educator in Hawaii makes an average of $49,030 per year.
However, this number is only an average. elementary educators in Hawaii had varying salaries from $31,950 to $69,800 per year in 2010.
The following counties in Hawaii have the highest average salaries for elementary educators:

Hawaii County - $49,850 per year

Honolulu County - $48,870 per year

An elementary educator in the following counties in Hawaii make the lowest salaries on average:

Honolulu County - $48,870 per year

Hawaii County - $49,850 per year

More Information

Take a look at the graphs and charts below for additional Hawaii statistics regarding a career in elementary education and to compare salaries with a variety of related fields such as ESL or early childhood education.

Here are the different levels of study available for you to explore.

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education in Hawaii

Master's Degree in Elementary Education in Hawaii

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